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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-12
Recorders Court.

Don Turner, drunk and dlsorderly,
fined $25.
Ada Gamble, Insulting language, $40.
VIM. Kushnick ,disorderly, $40.
August Make, disor,lerly, 81.
l.. Tuft, drunk, disorderly, 81.
Maria Miller, disturbing the peace,
fined $40.
q. A. Fister, disorderly, 81.
Fred Stever, insulting language, $40.
Il. X. Chase drunk and disorderly, $25.
Ellen Epps, beating and striking, $40.
James Harper, disorderly, $40.
Charles Matthews, drunk and disOr-
derby, So.
Gregory Herman. overlooking Medina
street, continued.
August Make, cruelty beating his
horse, $25.
JOie Sanchez, fighting, dismissed.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-12
Dakota Fires.

Sioux FALLS, OAK, April 12.-Reports
OF loss OF property from prairie fires
during the terrible wind storms OF FRI
day and Saturday continue to come In.
Eighteen miles west of this city tre-
mendous fire started and swept the
country for miles, destroying houses,
barns and other property. 1t was the
most destructive fire that ever
visited this part Of the country. The to-
tai loss exceeds $4,000.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-12

Mr.. CecIlio Gerhard, the well
known representative of Lalance &
Grosjesn, manufacturing company,
died suddenly at Fort Worth, Texas,
but is alive in San Antonio today. ready
TO meet his many customers and friends
as Cecilio Gerhard, Papa ShOlz, Gus A..
Kampmann, Russell Norton, l.. o. Mus
grave, Billy Renter, Mic COsgroye, Her
mann Breusing.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-12
A Murderer Shot

RIPLEY. Mics, April IL An aimed
mob of some Is men. from Union coun-
ty, stormed the jail at this place yes
tertiay. and shot to death while In his
cell Budd Williamson, charged with
killing John Collins. at New Albany,
about wear ago.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-12

New YORK, April 12.-The Baltimore
and Ohio road determines not to pay
commissions to agents of other lines for
selling their tickets, and the new order
goes into effect next week.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-12
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
From all Parts Of the Globe, Condensed
and Boiled Down.
Pleuro-Pneumonia Scare.

WARRINGTON, April IL Gov. Hughes,
OF Arkansas, has telrgraphed commits
sioner OF agriculture, asking that in
spector be sent to examine some herds
OF cattle suspected OF having pleurO-
pneumonia. An inspector has been or
dsred there.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-12
Confessions of the Gang.

PrTsBURG, Pa, April l2.-At late
hour last night j. X. Dunlay, who lie re-
garded as the ring leader of the rail-
road robbers made q confession to de-
tectives, in which be implicated several
outsiders and located fences at Dem
nison. Ohio, New Philadelphia and other
places,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-12
.aurrah


No..3is Z. COMMERCE. ST. TELEPHONE No. go
Now that the warm weather 10 fast APP
preaching, ladies while out driving viii mud lt
Store and procure refreshing drink always
Ice cold This gentleman, a. pronounced By
all, Is said to have the finest fruit syrupe, and
lovers of good extracts win ind Il TO their ad.
vantage to walk in and examine his selection
of fine perfumery. Orders cheerfully received
from any part of the city per telephone and
given immediate attention.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-12
B. Smith g. Son,

Who are strictly flrst-class merchant
tailors, are cow receiving q fine line OF
spring and summer suitings of German,
English, Scotch and French goods. Our
prices are sway down." Satisfaction
and lit guaranteed. Call on them and
price their goods before purchasing else
where. Ii. SMITH 81 Son,
l2-9-tf No. a West Commerce st.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-12

PARIS, April l2.-The French Govt.
has offered to mediate between England
and Hayti. The government affects to
think that the danger OF American in-
terventiOn gives the question a grave
character.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-12

The Knights of Pythias flag did not
arrive last night and will not be pre-
sented until next Monday evening, at
the medal drill. 1t will be carried in
the procession Of Friday, however.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-12
Weather Probabilities.

WASHINGTON, April 12.-For Texas fair
weather, southerly winds, becoming
variable, stationary temperature.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-04-12

Recorder Adams baby son was
chrIstened yesterday afternoon.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24
Boss Hair Cutter and shaver.

II anybody wants TO get shaved In b
hurry there Is no better place to cali Ia
than ut George B. Molzuer's, 1O8 East
Third street. Mr. Metzner IL generally
COL coded TO be tho fastest barber in tine
city. About two min utes is All the time
he needs In which 10 lather, shave,
comb hair and turn smooth. faced man
out smelling as sweet as a Mareschel
Neil rose. The job is done complete,
too. There lie no sighting Of work by
Metzner.
1t is either good job or no job With
him. To customer II looks as IL he
gave only abonJ two or three winding
swoops with his razor and the work
was done OF course 1t takes little
longer to hacked out, smooth, wax and
ltwirl mustaGhe, bat he can DO II
quicker than any other barber in THU
city.
| II any body doubts what has beer
said about his dezterity, let him POI
into Hetzner'e ests blishment and throw
himself into one OF his large chairs and
then he will know all about it himself
He Is as quick az hair cutting as a
barberinR. When anybody wants {,
get hair cut, shaved or shampooed II
ltip top style and In ahurry taey slway
find their way to Meizner's.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24

LONDON, Feb. s3.-rvo shocks Of
eartl quake were felt at Nice Ct y
O'Clock this morning. Houses rocked,
walls cracked and, In some cases. frall
tenemsn "a we're thrown 20 the ground.
The people rushed from their houses
and fell upon their knees In the streets,
praying for deliverarce from sudden
death.
shocks were also felt at Monte Carlo
and Monaco, 1t which places they
were 80 severe that rocks were de-
tnohed nom the cliffs and precipitated
into the seq.
A despatch from Nice, dated noon,
saws that many caFualties were caused
by the earthquake. The people are
panic.stricken and the entire popula'
ton Is In the streets. The rail way eta.
ton is besieged with visitors who are
anxious to leave ~ the first chance that
offers. Two houses, one In 81. Etienne
street and one In St. Philippe street,
and the Malson Bourke, were destroyed
by the earthquake. Three persons are
buried in the rains OF these buildfnge.
There was al,o q slight shock at Mar
settles this morning. The walls OF
number OF houses In that city were
cracked, Shocks were also felt NJ Leg
horn and Milan.
When the first shock occurred the
streets OF Nice were fairly throngec
with persons In ballroom costumes, re
turning TO their homes from the last
carnival ball of the winter season. TIC
these the earthquake came with pecu.
liar terror. The shocks were felt with
great severity st Savona, near Genoa,
and . mum Der Of houses were wrecked
and eleven persons killed at that place,
ROME, Feb. rs The earthquakes thif
morning devastated the whole OF the
Italian Riviera.
At Noli, on the Gulf of Genoa, and
not far from Ssvona, several houses fell
and fifteen persons we're killed. Siz
persons were killed and thirty were in
| jured at Oneglia, also In the Gulf o.
Genoa. At Diauo- M arina, near OneRlia
scores of people were killed aud bun
dreds we're Injured. Fully one-third Of
tho town wac destroyed.
Further details from the Riviera In
crease the disaster At Cervc, neal
Diano. NJ arins, 800 persons we're xii et
by being buried In the ruins OF falling
buildings, Railway traffic lis suepsndst
eyond Savopa.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24

The entertainment given by the
Musical Literary Society OF Hanover
Presby terian Church Sunday School GU
Tuesday evening was q grand success.
Those present cay they were sorry that
all the musical literary elements IA
Wilmington could not be n esent. The
music vas beautifully rendered, he artily
endorsed and appreciated bRal. The
Misses Weldie and Fipps added greatly
to the effect, az also did Miss Robinson
and Scott Miss Florie Psrry's solo
was particularly attractive. Mr.. G. M.
Leitch. sung with great effect the
"Sword of Bunfer Hill" and Harry
Heisler cited with equal effect Wash
ingtor 3 address on leaving the army.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24


Charles Murphy was srrsiRned at
this mornings session of tEe city court
CHARGED with drunkenness, but as IL
was his first offense be escaped ~ being
committed until 10 O'CLOCK, instead OF
having fne i'm posed.
Clayton Graves, the colored man who
vas arrested on Tuesday by Officers
Smith and Broadhart, on suspicion OF
having stolen q number OF articles
which he was trying 10 sall, had tinsi
hearing this morning MRS. W. Fl.
Morris identified q pm iOnnd in his
possession, with the vord Iris" and
her maiden name, Miss Pickles, en-.
graved on 1t, as her property, and testi.
fed that IL was stolen from her some
years ago at camp meeting.
The prisoner stated that he was IN
Jail for q nun Der OF years on charge
Of burglary, and that during that time
he bought the pie iFo.n fellow priso-
ner.
Giles Il. Lambson testified that the
prisoner had worked for him tince he
was released from jail soma ten years
ago, aud that he had always found him
honest and industrious.
He knew OF his having this pin for .
mum Der of years but did not know
where he got it. The prisoner came to
this city with the witness about two
weeks ago from York, Pa, and has since
been stopping with his aant on Wilson
street.
William H. Kenney also gave him an
excellent character, and corroborated
the previous witness in reference to hit
hsvin. had the pin for number o.
years. AS there YVES NJ evidence TO hold
him for larceny, that part OF the charge
a. disn Used and ne wSs held IL S3Ot
bail on a charge OF carrying 2 concealed
deadly weapon, 3 losded pistol hsvini
Deeu found 10 his pocket when he Wal
,arrested.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24

All of cur Kid Gloves are
here in the spring shades;
assortment and sizes com.
.oIete. Our ''Per fection'
Kid Glove is the most popu-
lar for the price perfection
in fit-perfection in wear
what NOR, except perfection
in price, and that's done---5
buttons 81; 4 buttons IS cts.
Our "Centemefi' Cut Kid
Glove, S buttons, at SI.35.
A lie avy Silk Embroider
d Back Kid Gloves, So; is
he handsomest this season.
A novelty in high grade
--black lace Isle
hell pa torn--SI.5o anc
1890.
Silk Stockings, in blacks
ans, ecru, and states, with a
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24

love ard Money" was announced
IA tbs attraction at the Acadsmy last
evening, but owing 10 che Illness OF
Miss Dollie Mobiles, "The Phn1ix"was
substituted, and the audience, which
was medium sized, was delighted with
the performance. This play has been
before the public for a number Of years,
but ~ time rolls on 1t setms TO gain in
popularity. II has several startling
climsxes, among them being an ex
csedinsly realistic FIRE scene. Mr..
Mobiles appears as Moses Solf mons, q
character In which he has created q
type Of stage Jew which has been ex
tfnsively copied by others. 9TH,
Phoenix" win be given for the remain
der Ct the week. with matinees on Fri
day ard Saturday, aftarnonns
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24
would ROT allow Brodie to Jump.

PIrTsBrRG, Feb. 23.-Steve Brodic,
the hero OF Brooklyn bridge, was arrest
ed here to-day for attempting to jump
from the cupola OF Fifth avenue Muse
um into net, distance of seventy five
feet. 1t was announced that Brodie
would make the leap at one O'Clock
this P. m, and at that hour the vicni
ty was packed with people. The au-
thorities, however, refused to permit
him to jump, and WHEN he arrived at
the Museum two detectives took him
into custody. He was driven to the
Mayors Office, but afterwards released
on his own recognizance to appear for
La hearing tomorrow.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24
Cunning Accident.

On Tuesday afternoon, Harry Hick
tnan, n young man about IS years Of
sse, son OF Captain George W. Hick-
man, 625 East Seventh street, met with
an accident while cunning on the beach
below Bombay Hook that may result In
the loss Of one hard. He went down
with his father In a vessel for a load OF
sand for the Charles Warner Company,
and while at the rand bar took tnrn
nj cunning, when his gun exploded and
lacerated one hand SO badly tina. 10 IL
feared II will have TO bs amputated
He was bronght home on Tuesday
evening. and DIR. Cantwell being sen,
for is doing al that can be done to save
the lacerated hand.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24
Trustees of tho Poor.

The regular monthly meeting of tue
Board of Trustees of the Poor for Feb
ruary was held at the almshouse yester-
day. On account OF several OF the men,
bers Of tie Board having been summon.
ed as special jurors at court, no quo
rum was present until the afternoon.
when the Bos-d oIgaDized. The newly
chosen members of the board, Milton
Lackey, DR.. Howard ORle Of Whining.
ton, Jose ph p. Chandler of Christiana,
James Garman OF Red Lion and B. r.
Springer of White Clay Creek were
sworn in by Mr.. Williams. superin
tendent Gutbrie's report was as folio We:
Inmates in alnshouse-white men, 124;
white women, E2 white children, IA;
tota!, 100; colofed men, 20; colored
women, 16; colored children, 6; total,
Al. Totsl in aims house, PSI, In insane
department-wnit men, 48; " hite
women, AZ; total, go; colored men, IL;
colored won n. 6; total, II; total in IL
sane department, I07; tota IN both de
parimen;s. 338.
The two reR1lar visiting phyaiciant
to the almB homes were instructed u
select a resident physician in place d
DR.. Wallace, vh3 desired to locate bis
practice. On ..u question Of fBarcel
IL wac 5U2v5G EAAs ~ WOUI1 I2BS AEDQ
81, GEO to pay bt,is due, and Ii was alex
stated thai the county treasury had NJ
money applicable 10 the Board Of Trus
tees. The sccFo' sry, however, was in
structec TO make application to H.
county treasure. fer money To pay till
d1e
A petition 70 the Legislature was OF
dered To- be Ora = IL asking for eztersioi
of the cfice sAuIe OF tho trustees OF Gh
old alr shr asa property Tor five year
more IN whi.n 80 scii the uDsold part c
the old progeny az Front and Broom
streets.
Mr.. Mooney FROM the committee @
grounds pra,sutef a draft which PR
yided fer enclosing he gr0unGe wit
an iron fence Tb- distance Was l, 70
ffet aud the cost proposed was S2.75 pt
foot. Owing 80 tbs cranp ped fnapcit
condition of - egarG IL ss5 though
best to postpone &c ION on the propos
flor ose month
4 = solution instTuctine the phys
clans 10 pToyifa OF artificial leg f
Bapr. Nindsr, colore6 man, ~
cost not exceed nr SO. was defeated b
g. tie YGte, af,er which SupeEinisndel
Guthrie wss Instructed to provide
'peF es" for him al y cost lot excee.
ing 81
A.ter the transaction of so,1e routii
busineFs the board adjourned.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24
The Week Of nfs|

A service OF prayd ',
about twenty chnFcass = y
the congregations wtI' y. ~
oonsiderinR the inclen'an 4, . .
weather. In most Of w. !
mons were preached, ~ 4
services consisted pill'''-'
and singing. n...,,1
At the Hanover Pew
Rev. J. c. Lenhart, oil w.
preached to q large 0i
Rev. W. G AleZsno'l,. a
will preach this evening"
evening. o.,..,, \
preached TO 9 god ~ ~, I
Union Nj. Z. chuf19 !. ~ III
the 9th verse OF RE Eva sl'
epistle general Of JG ~ III
our sins He is iaitAla, ~ n
| give us onr sins, az ! w"
all unrightsousp esq cal
This evening tie 4
stengle, will p'ea,o'I, IA
| Moore preached . a. n m N
lOhurch and Rev, Il, "a "a
Panl. The IevlSal t' 4
goiag on at St P'a, :, n
! OF Oregon pres Q a nt 'ul.s :,
| Church, and will MI
| this evening. rev ~ I'd 4
I conducted the serviO' III
|P X. Church las > ,s s'',
| evening Rev. ) D'''
will efiiciaie.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24
Horse and Buggy Recovered.

Thomas Pagan & Company, Second
and Orange streets, hired to tall, well.
dressed, good looking man, a horse and
carriage on the 18th instant for the pur.
pose of taking drive In the country, but
the man neglected to return with the
hired property. Mr.. Pagan was never
able to come up with either thief or prop
erty until a couple of days ago he heard
of his property being up in Chester
County. On Tuesday he traced The
property to Cochranville, where he recov
cred it, but the thief evidently fearing
capture left the properly ana started II
the direction of Baltimore. Mr. Pagan
has detectives on his track He says 1
is not true that the thief returned tn,
property.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24
Indian Accidentally shot.

AT Junction City, Montana, few days
ago, Mrs Dewitt, wife of merchant,
while practicing with rife, fired at an
Indian dog running along the river. Al
that moment the head OF young Indian,
son of prominent Crow named Big OK,
peeped above the bank, and he was killed
by receiving the bullet in his brain.
There was much excitement among ths
Indians, bat It was allayed by the whites
"doing all they could TO show that tn,
shooting was accidental. The YOUNG
man was given an impressive funeral and
the Indians ''were presented in satisfac.
ton with sugar, coffee, blankets, and 1
mare aud colt, In all amounting to 800.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24
VN.B.SHARP eco.
Fourth and Market Sts'

We've completed our
lines OF new black goods for
spring, with a magnificent
q ssortment of very desira-I
bic mourning and black
dress fabric.
We have 'Priestley's" csl-
ebrated silk and wool fabrics
silk warp and wool nliing
these goods have most a
world wide reputation.
Our position of handlers
| of only the best made
mourning and black dress
fabrics has gained for us a
trade for good black goods
which intelligent buyers OF
black have not failed to sp-
Ipreciate. We show this
season in our Mourning and
BLACK department a larger
land finer line than ever,
land would be pleased to
lhave you see these elegant
goods, such as never before
lhave been shown in our city.
| Henrietta, Clairette and
lConvent Cloths, Silk Warps
.Iare particularly adapted by
their cloth-like efe ct, for IN
trimmed COSTUMES, to be
I worn in deep mourning
gIwith Grape bonnets arc
oolveils, as the silk warp gives
tIelasticity to the folds anc
a |obviates the objection tina
lies against all other clotl
dresses OF oppression ane
}. I'm wholesome weight.
i Priestley's woods and sill
y warp beat the world TO
b strength, softness and goo'
I'D VI a Bile color-perfec
81 mourning-perfect wearini
1.-THE best black goods t
l. ouy--the best black good
lrIto wear--the best assert
e, ment here. Look at then
ID compare them ; try then
n Good black is always credi
y able--poor black is horri'
y Here's the list: why 60 els
P, where ?
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24

HnD8 ARMSTKOHG.-On February
I'D at tho residence of the bride, near
Elkview, Chester County, Pa by tho Rev.
d., J. l.. Polk. Mr. Fred. ID. Hodges, OF
Wilmington. Del, to Miss Maggie Arm
strong.
WS-On tho 9Th inst, at the
residence OF the brides parents, by tne
Rev. }. r. VanBuTEalow, DIR. VII lam I.
Dayett 70 Mis- Ella X. Laws, all OF Glas-
gov, Del
MECANNON-STEE Fen. %, 1887
By tho Rev. Daniel Green, at the residehee
OF the briie's parents, John L. MecRnnon
and Marcia Steele, bo.h of rev Caste
County, Del.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24

The following liquor licenses have
been RraNt d ct the term of the Court
closed yesterday: Pauline Aschen back
2o7 Wo,t Second street; John Finn
John T McHugh, New Castle avenue
and Head street; Thomas MEG lieu
Sixth aud Madison streets; Char les Rex
No. East Second street; John NJ
Gropn, 105 Market street, and Freder
lex Ha2eAmayer, Summit Bridge.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24

The steamer New York ran into
Third rect bridge at IL AZ O'Clock
this afternoon md hung on the approach
some eight nil utes before she could
extricste hereelf, hut fnally she swung
off and went on hex journey minus two
OF three siancheons and her paint ter
ribly scratched.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24
Uniou GosDel Misston-

The meetings at the corner of Front
and Market streets goe on with In.
creased interest and power. Many
young men come out and seem 10 be
much interested III the effort put forth
in their behalf There will be naetip "a
every Hisht At 7,30 and oil day Sunday
Workers are invited to come aud helI
a little,
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-24

Private gentlemen, as well ssfarmers,
carriers and livery men, should a.teud
the sale ST tbe stables, Third aud Orange
streets, on Saturday afternoon, az the
horses that will be sold are well worth
looking after By all VINO wish to pur
chase horse for any purpose whatever.